Editore: Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 1330387376 ISBN 13: 9781330387375
Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the official proceedings of the 15th annual convention of the Central Conference of American Rabbis, held in Louisville, Kentucky in 1904. The conference was organized by Rabbi Issac Wise in 1889 and this volume records the discussions, debates, and resolutions of the rabbinical convention. It includes topics surrounding key issues facing the American Jewish community at the turn of the 20th century such as the Sabbath, the establishment of a central theological body, and the fight against sectarianism in public institutions. These topics are framed within the broader context of the emergence of Reform Judaism in America and the challenges and opportunities presented by the mass immigration of Jews to the United States at that time. This book provides valuable insights into the history of American Judaism and the development of Reform Judaism specifically. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Editore: Central Conference of American Rabbis, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1904
Da: Henry Hollander, Bookseller, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Softbound. Condizione: Very Good. Octavo, paper covers, 253 pp., mild pen to the front cover Articles are: Like Priest, Like People," D. Philipson, "Reform Judaism and the Recent Immigrant," A. Hirschberg, "Thoughts Concerning Some Jewish Questions of the Day," B. Felsenthal, "Proposed Changes in the Scriptural Readings as Arranged in the Hebrew Union Prayer Book," M.H. Harris, "Jewish Religious Conditions in Scattered Communities," C. Zeprin, "The Life of Salomon Sulzer," A. Guttman, "Sulzer's Music," A. Kaiser.
Editore: Central Conference of American Rabbis, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1904
Da: Henry Hollander, Bookseller, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Hardbound. Condizione: Very Good. Octavo, olive cloth with black lettering and mild soiling, 253 pp. Articles are: Like Priest, Like People," D. Philipson, "Reform Judaism and the Recent Immigrant," A. Hirschberg, "Thoughts Concerning Some Jewish Questions of the Day," B. Felsenthal, "Proposed Changes in the Scriptural Readings as Arranged in the Hebrew Union Prayer Book," M.H. Harris, "Jewish Religious Conditions in Scattered Communities," C. Zeprin, "The Life of Salomon Sulzer," A. Guttman, "Sulzer's Music," A. Kaiser.
Editore: CCAR, New York, 1903
Da: Henry Hollander, Bookseller, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Hardbound. Condizione: Good. Octavo, olive cloth spine with black lettering, minor chipping to the boards, 390 pp. Articles are "Telegram sent to President Roosevelt anent the Kishineff Affair," "Assyriology and the Bible," Kaufman Kohler, with discussion by Philipson, Elzas, Willner, M.L. Margolis, Deutsch, Eelow, F. Cohn, Kohler, "Report of the Sabbath Commission," J. Voorsanger, Sonneschein, Enelow, "Pegagogical Methods in the Modern Jewish Religious School," L. Grossman, with discussion by A. Simon, "The Theological Aspect of Reformed Judaism," M.L. Margolis, with the discussion by S. Hecht and M. Friedlander, "Life of Solomon Munk," G. Deutsch.